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MI SB0071
MI SB0071Health: medical records; provision for the protection, retention, and maintenance of medical records referencing a vaginal or anal penetration treatment for 15 years by a health professional and health facility or agency; implement, and authorize department to provide guidance to licensees on certain medical services. Amends secs. 16213, 20175, 20175a & 20199 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16213 et seq.) & adds secs. 16213a, 16429, 17029, 17529, 17829, 17909 & 20175b.
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
06/08/2023
06/08/2023
Crossed Over
05/04/2023
05/04/2023
Passed
06/27/2023
06/27/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/18/2023
07/18/2023
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled ?An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise, consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,? by amending sections 16213, 20175, 20175a, and 20199 (MCL 333.16213, 333.20175, 333.20175a, and 333.20199), sections 16213 and 20175a as added and section 20175 as amended by 2006 PA 481, and by adding sections 16213a, 16429, 17029, 17529, 17829, 17909, and 20175b.
AI Summary
This bill:
- Requires health professionals and health facilities/agencies to expressly document in a patient's medical record if a medical service involves vaginal or anal penetration, with some exceptions. It also increases record retention requirements for these types of medical records from 7 years to 15 years.
- Establishes penalties for failing to properly document these types of medical services, including administrative fines and potential criminal charges.
- Allows the Department of Health to promulgate rules providing guidance to licensees on generally accepted standards of practice for medical services involving vaginal or anal penetration, including internal pelvic floor treatments.
The bill aims to improve transparency and accountability around medical services involving intimate areas in order to better protect patient safety and privacy.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (11)
Roger Hauck (R)*,
Rosemary Bayer (D),
Joe Bellino (R),
Mary Cavanagh (D),
Stephanie Chang (D),
Erika Geiss (D),
Dan Lauwers (R),
Sean McCann (D),
Dayna Polehanki (D),
Sue Shink (D),
Paul Wojno (D),
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0062'23 With Immediate Effect (on 07/18/2023)
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